The Sharjah Asset Management, the investment arm of the Sharjah government, has launched the Sharjah Asset Management Excellence Award in its first edition.

The award aims to motivate employees and organisational units within the company to celebrate their achievements and outstanding performance, and to enhance institutional capacity through the development of individual, collective, and institutional performance using the best practices and experiences, both local and global, in the concepts of excellence in performance and the dissemination of a culture of creativity, innovation, quality, transparency, and governance.

Ibrahim Al Houti, CEO, Executive Office, at Sharjah Asset Management, said, “The launch of the Sharjah Award for Asset Management Excellence stems from our commitment to harnessing all potentials to support and foster the values of innovation and development in the work environment, enhancing a culture of quality and institutional excellence, and developing competitive capabilities among employees by encouraging them to adopt digital transformation in all areas of business, and embracing them in an environment that nurtures young talents and outstanding capabilities, enhances productivity, and instills a culture of excellence.’

He emphasised that the award will enhance our internal operations approach and employee satisfaction, as well as positively impact our customers and community, embodying our dedication to achieving outstanding performance.”

Al Houti further added, “Through this award, Sharjah Asset Management will focus on developing and appreciating all stakeholders in their pursuit of excellence, presenting the award as a model to emulate in achieving outstanding institutional performance within the group and in the Emirate of Sharjah. Within the company, we will work to encourage all employees to adopt and continue using the internal Excellence Award programme as a key empowerment factor for achieving competitiveness, sustainability, and leadership.”